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<\/a><\/a>\nThe recognition reflects Fifth Third's commitment to creating opportunities for employees to grow their careers, contribute their talents, and reach their full potential.<\/p>
\n\u201cCreating an environment where all employees feel supported, valued and empowered to succeed helps us better serve our customers and communities. We are honored to be recognized by Disability:IN for the progress we continue to make,\u201d said Nancy Pinckney, chief human resources officer for Fifth Third.<\/p>
\nAn initiative of Disability:IN, The Disability Index<\/a> is the world\u2019s leading third-party benchmarking tool for evaluating corporate disability inclusion and is used by hundreds of leading companies across the globe. It provides data-driven insights to assess performance, identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement over time.<\/p> \nThis recognition builds on Fifth Third\u2019s broader commitment to responsible business practices. Earlier this year, Ethisphere named Fifth Third one of the World\u2019s Most Ethical Companies\u00ae<\/sup> for the seventh time.<\/p> \n\u201cInclusion is about ensuring every individual has the opportunity to participate, contribute and thrive,\u201d said Nate Bennett, chief inclusion officer for Fifth Third. \u201cWhether through our people, our products or our community partnerships, we are committed to expanding access and creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities.\u201d<\/p> \nFifth Third\u2019s commitment to disability inclusion extends across its workforce, community partnerships, suppliers and customer offerings. By advancing accessibility and inclusion, Fifth Third is helping ensure employees, customers, suppliers and communities have greater opportunities to achieve their goals and financial well-being.<\/p> \nFifth Third is a leading partner of Project SEARCH, a one-year program that helps high school students with disabilities transition into the workforce. Since the program\u2019s inception in 2005, Fifth Third has trained more than 425 individuals, including 29 current employees, helping expand access to meaningful employment opportunities for people with disabilities.<\/p> \nFifth Third\u2019s commitment to inclusion is reflected in its network of 11 Business Resource Groups, which help foster belonging, strengthen community connections and drive business innovation. Open to all employees, these groups create opportunities to share perspectives and experiences while contributing to a workplace where employees can thrive.<\/p> \nFifth Third was also the first bank to design a checking account for the Achieving a Better Life Experience program<\/a>, or ABLE. These accounts allow individuals with disabilities to save and invest assets for disability-related expenses.<\/p> \nAbout the Disability Index<\/b><\/p> \nThe Disability Index\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> is the leading benchmarking tool for advancing disability inclusion in business worldwide. Trusted by over 70% of the Fortune 100 and nearly half of the Fortune 500, the tool helps companies determine opportunities for progress through data-driven actions and outcomes.<\/p> \nAn initiative of Disability:IN, participation is open to companies operating in countries around the globe. Learn more at DisabilityIN.Org<\/a>.<\/p> \nAbout Fifth Third<\/b><\/p> \nFifth Third is a bank that's as long on innovation as it is on history. Since 1858, we've been helping individuals, families, businesses and communities grow through smart financial services that improve lives. Our list of firsts is extensive, and it's one that continues to expand as we explore the intersection of tech-driven innovation, dedicated people and focused community impact. Fifth Third is one of the few U.S.-based banks to have been named among Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies\u00ae<\/sup> for several years. With a commitment to taking care of our customers, employees, communities and shareholders, our goal is to be the one bank people most value and trust.<\/p> \nFifth Third Bank, National Association is a federally chartered institution. Fifth Third Bancorp is the indirect parent company of Fifth Third Bank, and its common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol \"FITB.\" Investor information and press releases can be viewed at www.53.com<\/a>. Deposit and credit products provided by Fifth Third Bank, National Association. Member FDIC.<\/p> \nAmanda Nageleisen (Media Relations)\n Recognition highlights Fifth Third’s commitment to accessibility and opportunityCINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fifth Third (NYSE: FITB) has been named a World\u2019s Top Disability Inclusive Business by The Disability Index\u00ae, recognizing the Bank\u2019s ongoing c…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45358"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45359,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45358\/revisions\/45359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}